Cylindrical roller bearing SKF N 1016 KTN/VQ497

SKF N 1016 KTN/VQ497 is a cylindrical roller bearing reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for N 1016 KTN/VQ497 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

SKF cylindrical roller bearings are components designed to withstand high radial loads and high speeds, with a load capacity higher than that of ball bearings of the same size. Their construction with cylindrical rollers and parallel raceways allows linear contact that distributes the load better. They are used in applications where precision and rigidity are critical, such as machine tools, reducers and power transmission equipment.

The designation of this series is read by its letters and suffixes. The prefix N indicates a cylindrical roller bearing with a flangeless outer ring, which allows relative axial displacement between inner and outer rings. The suffix KTN indicates a window-type polyamide cage, roller-guided, and VQ497 identifies an SKF internal specification related to tolerances and clearance. A specific example of this series is the N 1016 KTN/VQ497, where the central digits define the size and dimensional series. Knowing these codes helps you order the correct replacement without ambiguity.

These bearings are used in industries where radial loads are high and speeds considerable. In Argentina they are found in speed reducers, gearboxes, centrifugal pumps, compressors, machine tools and power transmission equipment. They also appear in the food, cement and steel industries, where robustness and durability are key. Being separable, they facilitate assembly and maintenance in large equipment. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this SKF line to serve plants and factories throughout the country.

To select the right bearing, take into account the radial load, rotation speed and cage type. The KTN polyamide cage is suitable for moderate temperatures and high speeds, but if the environment exceeds 120 °C it is advisable to evaluate a metal cage. The VQ497 internal clearance responds to a particular specification that must be respected according to the application. During assembly, ensure precise alignment between housing and shaft, and lubricate with the oil or grease recommended for the working speed and temperature. Proper sealing prevents contamination and extends service life.

Regarding equivalences, SKF cylindrical roller bearings can be interchanged with those from other brands that follow the same dimensional and suffix designation, such as FAG, NSK, NTN or Timken, as long as tolerances and internal clearance match. It is not enough for the numeric code to be similar: you must verify the cage type, series prefix and internal specifications. Therefore, before replacing a bearing, it is advisable to compare technical data sheets and consult a specialist. MR Accesorios Industriales can advise you on this comparison.

If you need a quote for this bearing or any other component from the SKF line, send us the complete code via WhatsApp. At MR Accesorios Industriales we respond promptly with the alternatives that best suit your equipment. We work with more than 80 years of experience in the field and we know the needs of Argentine industry. Do not hesitate to write to us: your inquiry helps us keep your production running.

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